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first vs early

early vs first

first is a noun but early is not a noun.

first and early both are adjectives.

first and early both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
first Yes Yes No Yes
early No Yes No Yes
first (noun) early (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
an honours degree of the highest class
the first element in a countable series
the first or highest in an ordering or series
the time at which something is supposed to begin
first (adjective) early (adjective)
preceding all others in time or space or degree at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections of an early stage in the development of a language or literature
ranking above all others being or occurring at an early stage of development
serving to begin belonging to the distant past
serving to set in motion very young
expected in the near future
first (adverb) early (adverb)
before anything else before the usual time or the time expected
prominently forward during an early stage
the initial time in good time
before another in time, space, or importance
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